(NEWSER) – “The snow is very dirty! The snow is very dirty! The snow is very dirty!” This thrice-emphasized warning from Beijing’s Meteorological Bureau appeared on Chinese social media site Weibo on Thursday after the…
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Schools in smog-choked Beijing to install air purifiers
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Beijing smog time lapse
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Daily Report: Apple Takes Down The Times’s News App in China
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